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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,347.54, 67,715.60 and 37,043.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,347.54, 67,715.60 and 37,043.69 is: 55,315.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,347.54 : 67,715.60 = 37,043.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,347.54/67,715.60 = 37,043.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,347.54x = 67,715.60 × 37,043.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,347.54x = 2,508,435,170.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,435,170.77/45,347.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,315.80

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